Pathfinder
Chemical Elements

PHS High School Library
Last Updated November 2011

Scope: Guide to materials available in the PHS library, through subscription databases, and through previewed free websites.

Print Resources: Use this Resource Guide to locate print resources in the PHS Library



Subscription Databases: See library staff for user names and passwords.

  • Science In Context : thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations are just a few clicks away and the latest scientific developments are covered in articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites.


Free Websites:

  • Chemical Elements.com(Yinon Bentor). Information on each element plus the groups of elements, metals, non-metals and metalloids. Click on an element and learn about its properties.



  • Periodic Table of elements(University of Akron) Click on the symbol to obtain a chart of facts on each element including Symbol , Atomic Number , Atomic Weight , Oxidation States, Electronegativity, Pauling, State at RT, Melting Point, K and Boiling Point, K .